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Willow Creek High School

High School · Willow Creek H S

PO Box 189, Willow Creek, MT 59760

Enrollment

7

Student-Teacher

2.3:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

About Willow Creek High School

Willow Creek High School is a public high school in Willow Creek, MT, part of the Willow Creek H S. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 2.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,167, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 7 students, Willow Creek High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 2.3:1, Willow Creek High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Willow Creek High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
7 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.3:1
Address
PO Box 189, Willow Creek, MT 59760
Phone
(406) 285-6991
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Location

PO Box 189, Willow Creek, MT 59760

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Willow Creek High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Manhattan H S (rated 6.7/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Manhattan). Another option is Three Forks High School (rated 5.1/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Three Forks). Additionally, Whitehall High School (rated 4.3/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Whitehall). For more schools in Willow Creek, see our Willow Creek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Willow Creek School Willow Creek 0.0 mi 7.2
Willow Creek 7-8 Willow Creek 0.0 mi
Three Forks Elem School Three Forks 6.8 mi 7.2
Three Forks 7-8 Three Forks 6.8 mi 4.1
Three Forks High School Three Forks 6.8 mi 5.1
Harrison School Harrison 10.9 mi 3.3
Harrison High School Harrison 10.9 mi
Harrison 7-8 Harrison 10.9 mi
Cardwell School Cardwell 14.9 mi 9.1
Manhattan Elem Manhattan 15.4 mi 7.0
Manhattan 6-8 Manhattan 15.4 mi 6.7
Manhattan H S Manhattan 15.4 mi 6.7
Amsterdam School Manhattan 16.3 mi 6.8
Ridge View Elementary Belgrade 21.0 mi 7.4
Story Creek Elem Belgrade 21.4 mi 7.7
Whitehall 6-8 Whitehall 22.0 mi 4.4
Whitehall Elementary Whitehall 22.0 mi 6.7
Whitehall High School Whitehall 22.0 mi 4.3
Saddle Peak Elementary Belgrade 22.4 mi 6.0
Belgrade Middle School Belgrade 22.5 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59760 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,167

Median Home Value

$239,300

Median Rent

$867/mo

Population

205

College Educated

16.9%

Homeownership

82.7%

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

55.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Willow Creek High School has a median household income of $69,167. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $239,300, with a median rent of $867/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Willow Creek High School

What grades does Willow Creek High School serve?

Willow Creek High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Willow Creek High School?

Willow Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Willow Creek High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Willow Creek High School is 2.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Willow Creek High School a charter school?

No, Willow Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Willow Creek High School a Title I school?

No, Willow Creek High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (443/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Gallatin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Willow Creek H S
District Enrollment
7
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$58,000

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